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Newspaper
Forbes Advocate
Location
Forbes, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Feb 06, 1928
Page
4
A fashion prose piece describes rich Furbelows and garments such as dainty gowns, jackets, and serapes. It mentions gowns trimmed with fringe in green and black, jeweled turques, and the overall ensemble of Mrs. Hattie and others as they model late fashion. The text evokes style details and the social context of dress, ornaments, and fabric choices.
A garbled passage describes meals per penny in slot machines and dining scenes. It references London restaurants, stalls, and travelers, with mentions of hungry patrons, waiters, and improvised service. The text blends culinary and gambling imagery, noting payment methods and portions in a bustling, noisy environment.
A farm report describes a difficult season with storms and rainfall affecting crop progress. It notes farmers rushing to harvest and prepare fields before adverse weather, citing Meado and nearby districts. Prices and equipment concerns loom as fields are tilled and crops readied for harvest.
A fragmented feature describes bright clothing, fabrics, and outfits for warm weather. It cites jackets, knits, and accessories, noting textures, colors, and styling ideas as seasonally appropriate choices.
The text describes widespread delays and frustration in rural development projects. The Minister for Works, Mr Vintonnhaw, receives daily letters about unemployment and tax issues as counties await decisions and new applications. Officials report hundreds of pending bottles and processing delays hindering farm and road work.
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